Occupational Safety and Health Administration Logs

Occupational Health Hazards News

Aquatic Centre pools leak $500,000Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:30AMMILLIONS of litres of chlorinated water have been leaking from two pools in the ageing Adelaide Aquatic Centre, forcing the City Council to find up to $500,000 for urgent repairs by pulling money intended for the Parklands.

Aquatic Centre leaks cost $500,000Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:30AMMILLIONS of litres of chlorinated water have been leaking from two pools at the Adelaide Aquatic Centre, forcing urgent repairs costing almost $500,000.

OSHA Slaps Pilgrim?s Pride with $85,000 in FinesFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:30PMAgency claims Alabama facility repeated poor housekeeping practices.

Even Superheroes Need Fall Protection On The JobWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:41PMA Spiderman stunt double in the Broadway musical, "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark" was hospitalized last year after he fell approximately 30 feet through the stage floor at New York’s Foxwoods Theatre in Manhattan. A show that was plagued with numerous delays in opening for its audience was also hit with a fine this year from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health ...

Live updates: Pike Mine Inquiry day threeWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:21AMA wrap of day three of the Inquiry into the Pike River Mine tragedy.

Pike River inquiry, day 3 wrapWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:19AMA wrap of events on the third day of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Pike River tragedy.

Summerside charged in chlorine gas accidentTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:37PMA spill of chlorine gas at the pool at Credit Union Place in Summerside has led to charges under P.E.I.'s Occupational Health and Safety Act.

OSHA seeks $354G in fines from Hyde Park contractorMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:23PMA "recidivist" Hub contractor faces fines of $354,000 and relegation to a "severe violator" program after a series...

MANTUA CO. CITED FOR HAZARDOUS CONSTRUCTION AT A.C. SCHOOLMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:51PMMANTUA -- A Mantua, New Jersey company has been cited for exposing workers to safety hazards at a local construction site.